B.A. in Media Arts

The department offers a comprehensive
Bachelor of Arts degree that may either follow a
specialized area of concentration or an integrated
track, depending on the academic, creative and
professional goals of the individual student. An
area of concentration is a grouping of 24 or more
credits in one of the following fields:
Computer Graphics, Digital Design, Animation
and Interactive Media; Digital Audio Production
and Sound Design; Film, Television and Digital
Video Production; Media Management;
Photography/Digital Photography.

An integrated track is a grouping of 24 or more
credits selected from across two or more of any of
the above areas of concentration. Majors must
consult with assigned faculty advisers in their field
of interest to design, and be guided through, their
particular program of study.

Minors in Media Arts

A Media Arts minor requires a total of 12 credits. Students can do a general minor, or specialize in a concentration area. MA 100 is a required course for all minors.

Credit and GPA Requirements

Minimum Total Credits: 12

Minimum Major GPA: 2.5

Minors in Related Fields

It is recommended that majors in the B.A. in Media Arts use their free electives to take a concentration of courses in another department in order to earn a minor in a related field, such as art, business, computer science, English, journalism, music or theatre.Students should consult with their advisors to design an appropriate minor outside their department.